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PBS TS100 engine reaches a new milestone – becomes a part of a development of completely new hybrid propulsion system

Date 10.1.2022

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PBS TS100 engine as a part of the development of a completely new hybrid propulsion system PBS Velka Bites, a globally recognized hi-tech manufacturer of turbine power units and components for the aerospace industry, has supplied the PBS TS100 turboshaft engine to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (KARI). The Korean Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), established in 1989, […]

A GAMECHANGER: THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED VIRTUAL & MIXED REALITY SIMULATION HEADSET

Date 6.1.2022

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Vrgineers, a leader in delivering virtual and mixed reality pilot training systems for professional and military clients, announces the launch of the XTAL 3 VR and MR headset, a game changer in enhanced pilot training. The newest XTAL has been developed in cooperation with a team of international Air Force pilots. Thanks to their […]

Ghana is looking to buy six Aero Vodochody L-39NG aircraft for their Armed Forces

Date 22.12.2021

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To be updated soon: Local media reported that Ghana is looking to buy six Aero Vodochody L-39NG aircraft for the Armed Forces of Ghana through a loan agreement worth € 111.3 million ($ 132 million). The agreement was submitted to the House of Assembly on Monday by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, on […]

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Our sea is in the (Virtual) air

Date 8.9.2021

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The Path of a Czech Virtual Reality Headset into the Latest Western Fighter Military pilots are no longer the movie hot shots seen in Top Gun or similar Hollywood blockbusters. Today, cadet pilots don’t just learn to fly but work as an operator within a network-like architecture of multiple aerial and ground elements including JTACs. […]

Another great accomplishment of the Grob G 120TP

Date 16.3.2021

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The German Armed Forces have chosen the aircraft G 120TP to train its air force pilots at the Phoenix-Goodyear airport, Arizona. This adds one more air force in the world operating this modern trainer already and just another triumph to the company’s success story. With more than 150 aircraft delivered to their customers already and […]

We are building an entire ecosystem for aviation and space technology

Date 16.3.2021

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Interview with prof. Michael Valasek, dean of the Faculty of engineering, Czech Technical University (CTU) Although the Czech Republic has a reputable and long-lasting tradition in engine design, testing and production, the most modern element of the system, the CTU-managed test cell system, was built on a green field. With a significant support of the launch customer, […]

If your head is underwater, it does not matter how deep

Date 16.3.2021

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Interview with Milan Slapak, President & CEO Czech Republic and Slovakia at GE The COVID pandemic hit the entire aviation industry like a lightning out of the blue sky without any warning signs. Some crises are more predictable than others, just like new trends in radical technologies, lurking on the horizon, or newly forming social-economic […]

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Allies select initial two Pilot Training Campuses for NATO Flight Training Europe

Date 3.12.2021

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On Thursday (2 December 2021), the 10 Allies participating in the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) High Visibility Project – Belgium, the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Spain, and Turkey – officially designated the initial two NFTE Training Campuses. They reached this milestone only six months after their Defence Ministers formally […]

BEECHCRAFT DENALI ENTERS FLIGHT TEST PHASE WITH LANDMARK FIRST FLIGHT

Date 24.11.2021

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Textron Aviation announced its new single-engine turboprop, the Beechcraft Denali, took to the skies for the first time on 23. November 2021. The milestone first flight is a major step for the clean-sheet design aircraft and begins the important flight test program that substantiates the segment-leading performance expected of the Denali. Piloted by senior test pilot […]